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by G John wesley on Sunday, February 28, 2010

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West Bengal Celebrates Holi

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:30 PM PST

Kolkata, March 1 – A day after Bengalis celebrated Dol Yatra, the mainly non-Bengali population in West Bengal Monday marked Holi with the usual gusto and enthusiasm. Reports from across the city and elsewhere spoke of people celebrating the festival of colours with songs, dances and thandai, a drink made during Holi. Many visited houses of neighbours [...] Related posts:Why Don’t...

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Britain’s Classical Stars Unite For Haiti

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:11 PM PST

British classical music stars including PAUL POTTS, FARYL SMITH, BOND and BLAKE have teamed up to record a charity single to support aid efforts in Haiti. A total of 23 artists, also including The Priests, All Angels and Camilla Kerslake, attended a recording session in London on Saturday (27Feb10) to add their vocals to a [...] Related posts:Stars Unite For Haiti TelethonAfrican Singers Unite...

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Jay Sean Has A Secret Girlfriend

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:10 PM PST

British R&B star JAY SEAN is no longer an eligible bachelor – the singer has found himself a girlfriend. The 30 year old admits he has been quietly dating for the last few months, but he’s refusing to name his new lover as he wants to keep the blossoming romance out of the public eye. [...] Related posts:Pussycat Dolls Boss: ‘the Girls Aren’t Splitting Up’Jay...

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Lewis’ Tree Scheme

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:10 PM PST

LEONA LEWIS is making sure her jet-setting music career doesn’t harm the environment – the singer plants a tree every time she makes a journey by plane. The Bleeding Love star is a keen supporter of green causes, and admits she feels guilty when she traverses the globe to promote her music. So she has [...] Related posts:Louis C.k.’s Crazy Car RideMexico City Erects...

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Cosby Joins Hancock’s Birthday Concert Celebrations

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:10 PM PST

Comedian BILL COSBY will help to celebrate pianist HERBIE HANCOCK’s 70th birthday at an upcoming concert held in the jazz icon’s honour. The gig, part of New York’s CareFusion Jazz Festival, is set to feature The Cosby Show star alongside trumpeter Terence Blanchard and saxophonists Joe Lovano and Wayne Shorter. Festival producer George Wein says, [...] Related posts:Cosby...

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Uffie Dismisses Ke$ha Claims

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:09 PM PST

Rapper UFFIE has dismissed comparisons between one of her tracks and KE$HA’s recent hit TIK TOK – insisting she’s not “upset” about the “similarities”. Ke$ha scored a number one on America’s Billboard chart when she released her debut single last year (09). The pop sensation was recently accused of taking inspiration from Uffie’s 2007 track...

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Muse Planning Bono Collaboration

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:09 PM PST

British rockers MUSE are planning a star-studded performance at U.K. music festival Glastonbury this summer (10) – they are hoping U2 frontman BONO will join them on stage. Both Muse and U2 have been unveiled as headlining acts at the three-day event in June (10), and Muse frontman Matt Bellamy is hoping the Irish rocker will [...] Related posts:Bellamy Wants To Match His Dad’s...

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Wyatt Quits Pussycat Dolls

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 09:09 PM PST

KIMBERLY WYATT has quit the PUSSYCAT DOLLS, after months of speculation of feuding with frontwoman NICOLE SCHERZINGER. The group announced they were taking a break from performing together last year (09), and Wyatt subsequently went public with her anger at Scherzinger’s preferential treatment within the band. She said, “She (Scherzinger) was one of the last [...] Related...

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Arterton Baffled By Sexy Image

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 08:47 PM PST

British actress GEMMA ARTERTON can’t understand her pin-up status – because the former BOND girl is convinced she’s “average” looking. The 24 year old shot to stardom with her role opposite Daniel Craig in 2008’s Quantum of Solace, and she has since been included in various polls of the world’s sexiest women. But Arterton is [...] Related...

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Mcgregor Plans Another Bike Trip

Posted: 28 Feb 2010 08:47 PM PST

EWAN MCGREGOR is planning to take a break from his movie career to head out on another round-the-world motorbike trip. The Trainspotting star teamed up with his pal Charley Boorman for a marathon motorcycle trip in 2004. The pair spent four months on the road travelling from London to New York and covered a cumulative [...] Related posts:Mcgregor Upset About Polanski TreatmentLohan Plans Next...

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